Example sentences of "[adj] time [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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31 It was around this time that he met George Underwood who was to become a lifelong friend .
32 And it was during this time that he had lost his wife , lost his job , lost his sense of himself as a separate human soul , and in struggle worked out the theory that he was nothing but a sick character in the hands or under the pen of a malevolent Author .
33 It was at this time that he first came across some Nonconformist pastors from Shrewsbury and was deeply impressed and helped by the ‘ fervent prayers , godly conversation and holiness ’ of their lives .
34 It was at this time that he commissioned both Cooper and Sadler in the field , in recognition of their services , an action which was later thought to have been highly irregular .
35 It was about this time that he started telling Lewis Wyvis Hall would be his one day .
36 Yet it was around this time that he settled for being an actor .
37 It was around this time that he went to collect his Mercedes from a car showroom and found himself being gathered in for the Lord .
38 It was probably around this time that he left the household of his cousin Richard Neville earl of Warwick , where he had been placed in 1465 .
39 And indeed it was from this time that he began to suffer the kind of serious ill health which was regularly to affect him for the rest of his life .
40 It was during this time that he studied the Saxon language and the Anglo Saxon laws .
41 It was about this time that he started to court Sylvestre , and in the year 1583 she agreed to marry him .
42 As one example , we know that it was at this time that he took the opportunity to fill the vacant see of York since the canons were present and thus he could postulate and consecrate Walter Gray .
43 After National Service in the RAF , he worked for for eight years and it was during this time that he came in contact with , whilst the Belfast mill was being refurbished .
44 It was probably around this time that he left the household of his cousin Richard Neville earl of Warwick , where he had been placed in 1465 .
45 She looked at him again and saw this time that he was watching her .
46 Nevertheless , the Minister did not think at this time that it was necessary to end the corporate status of Tanzania 's radio service .
47 Such was the speed of the changes in Japan at this time that it is easy to draw a somewhat misleading impression of unilinear progress , a clearly conceived plan of action from the beginning , logically carried out step by step .
48 ‘ I 'll forgive you this time but I 'm warnin' yow , my gel , if I catch yow with that stuff agen I 'll cut all your hair off an' leave yer bald , and I 'll put this strap–across yer back ! ’
49 We used to go on holiday at this time but I think maybe the sun will do him a world of good .
50 I had got my back almost round to the steps by this time but I knew I 'd never get my parka open and the front door key out unless I had an edge .
51 Once Celie finds out her sister was still alive and had been writing to her for all this time but she had not received any letters because Albert had intercepted the letters , she stopped writing to God .
52 The pressure will be on us more this time but it does n't worry me .
53 I 've stopped it this time but it will come out somewhere else .
54 I felt embarrassed : clearly we had seen more of Flora at this time than I remembered .
55 ‘ We must be confident this time because we have that same feeling again .
56 The Romanian guards proved much more reasonable this time because we had the foresight to obtain a permit for safe passage from the Romanian embassy in London and so we were on our way to Arad by about 5.30 pm .
57 I do n't think so , but it 's going to be really interesting this time because we 're going to actually , actually see Kevin Maxwell — hope he does n't wear that cloth cap , it 's not really him , he 's a very young man .
58 ‘ And they wo n't be as strong this time because they have lost two or three players through injury . ’
59 ‘ Pakistan are going to be a tougher proposition this time because they have gained confidence from winning a series .
60 Spelling " incorporate " as the incorrect " encorporate " is similar , this time because you have chosen the prefix " en " instead of the prefix " in " .
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